Generation is an album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon which was recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
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| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | July 22, 1972 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:35 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 10069 | |||
| Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Scott Yanow of AllMusic states, "Veteran tenor-saxophonist Dexter Gordon welcomed trumpeter Freddie Hubbard to his recording group several times during his career and each collaboration was quite rewarding.... This CD should please collectors".[2]
Track listing
edit- "Milestones" (John Lewis) – 8:56
- "Scared to Be Alone" (André Previn) – 7:39
- "We See" (Thelonious Monk) – 11:18
- "The Group" (Dexter Gordon) – 6:33
- "Milestones" [alternate take] (Lewis) – 7:09 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
editReferences
edit- ^ Dexter Gordon discography accessed July 16, 2013
- ^ a b Yanow, S. AllMusic Review accessed July 16, 2013
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 88. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 582. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.